Overview
There are total 32 medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh and with these colleges, the total MBBS seats in Andhra Pradesh 2024 amount to 5585. If we bifurcate them into Andhra Pradesh government medical colleges and private medical colleges, we get 13 government medical colleges with 2485 MBBS seats in Andhra Pradesh and likewise, 19 private medical colleges offering 3100 MBBS seats in Andhra Pradesh.
For further studies, students can choose from 25 Andhra Pradesh medical colleges offering 2236 seats in MD/MS/Diploma (postgraduate studies) and 10 medical colleges offering 135 seats for DM/MCH courses (Super specialty).
Quick Facts about Medical Colleges in Andhra Pradesh
| Total Med Colleges & MBBS Seats | 39 (7215) |
| Govt Med Colleges & MBBS Seats | 19 (3415) |
| Pvt Med Colleges & MBBS Seats | 20 (3800) |
| Govt Med College Fee | 0.11 Lacs - 0.61 Lacs |
| Pvt Med College Fee | 13.2 Lacs - 25.3 Lacs |
| Total Speciality ( MD/MS) Seats | 3138 |
| All India Quota Seats | 599 |
| State Quota Seats | 5936 |
| NEET Applicants Appeared 2025 | 57934 |
| Chance for Govt College seat | 5.89% |
| Medical University Name | Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences |
| Counseling Body website | www.ntruhs.ap.nic.in |
Index
Fees & Seats - Govt Medical Colleges
In the tables below, you can find a lot of information about Total Tuition Fees, MBBS intake, Establishment Year, Cut off for All India Quota, and State Quota Seats for every Govt Medical College in Andhra Pradesh
Fees & Seats - Private Medical Colleges
Please find below the list of private medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh. You can also observe the absence of All India Counseling cut-off from this list of Private Medical Colleges. This is because Private Medical Colleges participate solely in State Counseling procedures and not All India Counseling.
Private Medical Colleges Vs MBBS Abroad
There are numerous benefits to the MBBS Abroad over study at Private Medical College in India. You can refer to the below table to understand the values we fetch in MBBS Abroad on various critical parameters, that are crucial before deciding the right path
MBBS Abroad| Key Parameter | MBBS Abroad | Private Medical College |
|---|---|---|
| University Type | Public & Private Both | Only Private |
| World Ranking | Available | Not Available |
| Recognition | WHO, WFME, ECFMG, US GMC,UK etc | NMC and very few international recognition |
| Teaching Experience | Up to 200 Years | Mostly up to 10 Years |
| Tuition Fee 5/6 Years | 3-5 Lacs/Year(Affordable) | 8-15Lacs/Year(Expensive) |
| Global Exposure | Very High, Students from across world | No Exposure |
| Teaching Methodology | Small Groups of 15-20 Students in each batch, Test after every Conceptual Class | 100-150 students in a batch |
| Grading of Academics | Mostly European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) | University Level, CBME |
| Opportunities for Global Medical PG | US, CANADA, Gulf Region, UK and other European Countries incl India | Primarily India |
| Patient Interaction | Moderate to High | Very Less |
| Affiliated Hospitals | Multiple Hospitals for different speciality | College Hospital only |
NEET UG 2026 Important Dates (Tentative)
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the NEET (UG) 2026 examination on Sunday,3rd May 2026, in pen & paper mode. The examination serves as a uniform entrance examination for MBBS admission and other streams like BDS/ BAMS/ BSMS/ BUMS/ BHMS and other undergraduate medical courses across Medical Colleges in India for the 2026 Session.
NEET UG 2026 Tentative Exam Schedule
| EVENT | Tentative Date (2026) |
|---|---|
| NEET UG 2026 Notification Release | 1st Week of February 2026 |
| Start of Online Application Form | 1st Week of February 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | Last Week of March 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | Last Week of March 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | Last Week of March 2026 |
| Exam City Intimation Slip Release | Last Week of April 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Admit Card Release | Last Week of April / 1st Week of May 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Exam Date | 3rd May 2026 (Sunday – Tentative) |
| Provisional Answer Key Release | Last Week of May 2026 |
| Final Answer Key Release | 1st Week of June 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Result Declaration | 2nd Week of June 2026 |
NEET-UG 2025 Cut Off
Like previous years, the NEET (UG) Cut off for qualification will be 50 percentile for candidates from General category. Often the candidates confuse percentage with percentile system in this exam.
Please find the table below indicating the Actual NEET UG cut-off for 2023 and 2024 and NEET 2025 Cut off.
| Category | Cut-off Percentile | NEET 2023 | NEET 2024 | NEET 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN / EWS | 50th | 137 | 162 | 144 |
| SC / ST / OBC | 40th | 107 | 127 | 113 |
| GEN / EWS (PwD) | 45th | 121 | 144 | 127 |
| SC / ST / OBC (PwD) | 40th | 107 | 127 | 113 |
Andhra Pradesh Medical Colleges Counselling
Seat allocation is being done in multiple phases both in All India counseling and State counseling of Andhra Pradesh. This is because, many seats become vacant due to withdrawal of seats by the students for not getting college of their choice, not able to arrange the funds for fees, Lack of proof of their category under which they applied etc. Once the dates for reporting to the college/ Fee deposits/Submitting documents is passed all such seats made available for the next rounds. In the below table, you can find the details for counseling rounds in All India and State counseling followed for MBBS Seat Allocation-
Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada is responsible for conducting State counseling for allocation of 85% of MBBS Seats in Govt and 100% Private Medical College under State Quota. However, MCC is the governing body for filling rest 15 % seats through All India Quota seats in Govt Medical College and 100% Seats in Deemed University. Those who qualified NEET are eligible to apply in both the counseling processes.
All India MCC Counselling Dates 2026
Below are the Important dates for the All India MCC Counselling NEET UG 2026 process
| Process | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| Seat Matrix | 18 - 19 Jul | 9 - 11 Aug | 02-Sep | 20-Sep |
| Reg | 21 - 28 Jul | 12 -18 Aug | 3 - 8 Sept | 22 - 24 sept |
| Choice Filling | 22- 28 Jul | 13 - 18 Aug | 3 - 8 Sept | 22 - 25 sept |
| Seat Allotment | 29- 30 Jul | 19 - 20 Aug | 9 - 10 Sept | 25 - 26 Sept |
| Result | 31-Jul | 21-Aug | 11-Sep | 27-Sep |
| Reporting | 1 - 6 Aug | 22 - 29 Aug | 12 - 18 Sept | 27 Sep - 3 Oct |
Andhra Pradesh State Counselling Dates 2025
Below are the dates for important events for All India Counselling process
| Process | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | |
| Online Registration | 09-Aug | 09-Aug |
| Publish State Merit list | 03-Sep | 09-Sep |
| Choice filling | 4-11 Sep | 16-Sep |
| Allotment Result | 15-Sep | 20-Sep |
| Reporting at Allotted College | 25-Sep | 20-27 Sept |
Eligibility for Andhra Pradesh NEET-UG 2025 Counselling
- Your age must be no less than 17 years.
- You must have qualified the NEET exam.
- 10+2 with AP Government medical college cut off 2024 score of at least 50% in PCB (for general category), 45% (for general PH) and 40% for ST/SC/OBC.
- Your core subjects for 10+2 have to be Biology, Chemistry, English, and Physics.
- For those who wish for state quota seat must meet the NEET domicile criteria of Andhra Pradesh.
How to Register for Andhra Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2024
1. The application is to be submitted online on the official website of DR. N.T.R UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, Andhra Pradesh and MCC will be providing the forms for MBBS admission in Andhra Pradesh.
2. Fill the application form with all the necessary details including your personal and academic ones.
3. Once you successfully fill the form, you will now be given with a unique registration ID and password which will further be used to complete the application process.
Remember you are supposed to be very meticulous while filling your details otherwise there are chances of your application getting rejected.
Documents Required for Counselling
The documents needed to be furnished during MBBS in Andhra Pradesh admission procedure are listed below –
- 10th and 12th standard certificate
- 10th and 12th standard mark sheet
- NEET hall ticket
- NEET Scorecard
- Birth certificate
- Identity proof (Aadhaar card, Driving License, Passport, Voter ID)
- 10 Passport sized photographs (The photograph must be the same as those used in the NEET application form and hall ticket)
- Fee payment receipt
- Printout of the application form
Documents that are subject to applicability –
- Reservation category certificate
- Domicile certificate
- PWD (Persons with Disability) certificate
- Gap period affidavit
- Income certificate
- Freedom fighter certificate
Andhra Pradesh Reservation Policy
All India Quota (AIQ) Seats
Vertical Reservation
Below is the category-wise reservation under All India Quota (AIQ) MBBS Seats Allocations in NEET UG 2025 applicable for 15% Seats in all State Gov Medical Colleges, 100% Seats in AIIMS and Central Universities' Medical Colleges in Andhra Pradesh.
| Category | Description | % Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| UR | Un-Reserved | 40% |
| ST | Scheduled Tribe | 8% |
| SC | Scheduled Cast | 15% |
| OBC | Other Backward Cast | 27% |
| EWS | Economical Weaker Section | 10% |
Horizontal Reservation
Below is the sub-category of reservation applicable within each category of reservation in all All India Quota's MBBS Seats Allocations in NEET UG 2025
| Category | Description | % Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| PwD | Person with Disability | 5% |
Andhra Pradesh State Quota Seats
Vertical Reservation
Below is the Reservation Policy applicable for 85% of MBBS seat allocation in State Govt Medical Colleges in Andhra Pradesh under State Quota Seats.
| Category | Description | Govt Med College |
|---|---|---|
| UR | Un-Reserved | 50% |
| ST | Scheduled Tribe | 6% |
| SC | Scheduled Cast | 15% |
| BCA | Backward Class A | 7% |
| BCB | Backward Class B | 10% |
| BCC | Backward Class C | 1% |
| BCD | Backward Class D | 7% |
| BCE | Backward Class E | 4% |
| EWS | Economical Weaker Section | 10% |
Horizontal Reservation
Below is the Sub-category of reservation applicable within Each Category of reservation in all Government Medical Colleges of AP for State Quota’s MBBS Seats Allocations in NEET UG 2025.
| Sub-Cat | Description | Govt Med College |
|---|---|---|
| CAP (Army) | Central Armed Personnel | 1.00% |
| NCC | National Cadet Corps C Certificate | 1.00% |
| SG | Sports and Games | 0.50% |
| PwD | Person with Disability | 5.00% |
| PMC | Police Martyrs' Children | 0.25% |
| Female | Female Candidate | 33.00% |
Andhra Pradesh State Special Quota Seats
Vertical Category reservation is mapped with the Regional Quota as per the table below in AP MBBS Seat allotment
| Code | Description | Eligibility for Quota | Eligible Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| AP | AP Native Quota | Students fulfilling AP local criteria (study / parent service in AP) | 85% Local + 15% Open |
| APNL | AP Native Non Local Quota | AP candidates not satisfying local area (AU/SVU) conditions | 15% Open seats only |
| AU | APU Region | AP Local students from AU Region districts | AU Local seats + Open |
| SVU | SVU region | AP Local students from SVU Region districts | SVU Local seats + Open |
| Others | Non Native of AP Quota | Candidates from outside AP or not eligible under AP local rules | 15% Open / Mgmt / NRI seats |
Your Chance to get an MBBS Seat in Andhra Pradesh
The most difficult time for any of the students is to wait after NEET till the counseling process to know whether he/she is getting a college of his/her choice or not? Sometimes this dilemma continues for a couple of months due to multiple rounds of counseling. It has become more difficult due to parallel counseling of All India Quota and various States due to COVID-19. The counseling process is very complex where 550+ Govt. and Private colleges offer 83000+ Seats and fee variation is also huge that ranges from less than 1 Lac to 2.5 Cr for the course.
Dreams shatter when any silly mistake in choice filling or wrong selection of college leads to getting a poorly ranked college. Imagine getting paid seats or no seats at all due to a lack of genuine guidance!
MOKSH AI-based MBBS college predictor predicts your chances of getting an MBBS seat in Andhra Pradesh State Medical colleges in All India Counselling NEET-UG 2024 and Andhra Pradesh State Counselling NEET-UG 2024 under various Seat categories like Govt., Management, or NRI Seat. For assessing your chances of getting a seat, the MOKSH Predictor algorithm takes categories/sub-categories or various Quotas into consideration as per Govt. regulations. It also takes into account historical data published by the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) or State Dept. responsible for counseling DR. N.T.R UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
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